[lbo-talk] business births/deaths

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Apr 9 13:48:08 PDT 2004


The other day, Yoshie asked about the BLS's firm birth/death model, which it uses to estimate the number of jobs added or lost by new firms or firms that go under - changes that would be missed by its normal monthly sample. Here's a paper on the technique: <http://www.bls.gov/ore/abstract/st/st020090.htm>.

Doug



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